October 2012
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Top 5: Weirdest Hotels
Top 5: Weirdest Hotels This week’s top 5 looks at 5 weird and wonderful hotels found around the world. Now I know what you’re thinking, a lot of the weirdest hotels can be found in Japan. However, we’ve had a look at some of the other hotels found elsewhere around the globe. [[MORE]] 5. The Dog Park Inn - Idaho USA All sorts of weird and wonderful can be found in the good old US of A if you look...
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Lake Garda: A Small Slice of Heaven
During the last few years I have had the pleasure of traveling to and experiencing some of the most beautiful places on earth, so I wasn’t expecting to be impressed by what Lake Garda had to offer. [[MORE]] After taking in the fresh Italian air as I made my way to my hotel, the beautiful Villa Sostaga, I realized that I wasn’t in another so called luxury resort. Even though it is classed as a...
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London's Carnaby Street
Londons’ Carnaby Street is one of the most popular tourist and shopping destinations in London. What makes this street special is that it is not the size of Oxford Street, Harrods, or Selfridges but a small street hidden and tucked away in central London. [[MORE]] The street itself came about in the early 18th century, and was originally a popular trading market as well as including jazz clubs...
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In Photo Series - Shoreditch Art
Tucked away in East London, Shoreditch is famous for it’s trendy clubs and bars. There is also an abundance of street artwork which you cannot go one street without seeing. Here is a collection of some of the artwork I have come across when visiting Shoreditch. [[MORE]] A random street sign Reminders of the Olympics are still scattered around the place. Well, does it? Caught in the...
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Family Holidays With A Difference - Adventures On...
With lots of families finding traditional summer holidays a little boring and repetitive and not providing enough entertainment for kids or adults, many are choosing to look elsewhere, away from beaches or camp sites, to satisfy their needs. One such popular alternative is a safari trip. [[MORE]] Family Safari Holidays Family holidays have, for a long time, been a central part to many family...
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When planning your holiday around the UK.
For tourists arriving in the United Kingdom, it may seem obvious to visit the landmarks, such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge, and Buckingham Palace. [[MORE]] And yes, while these are amazing landmarks and provide amazing experiences you have to remember that the UK is far bigger than just the city of London. London is famed for having the oldest and greatest underground...
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POTW - The Oldest Pub in England
This weeks POTW is taken in the city of Nottingham, in the East Midlands on the United Kingdom. Nottingham, of course is famous for the tales of Robin Hood. But did you know Nottingham also is home to Englands oldest pub?